Quiz 19 Flashcards
What word describes a person’s allegiance to a country or full membership and participation in its political and social institutions
citizenship
What organization investigates applicants for naturalization?
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)
In what kind of primary election must a voter register with a party and vote only for candidates in that party?
closed primary
What term refers to the secret ballot system?
Australian ballot
What term refers to one who represents a special interest group before a political body?
lobbyist
a foreign-born resident of a country who has not become a naturalized citizen
alien
an interest group that contributes large sums of money to political campaigns
political action committee
right of admission to a country
visa
the local voting district
precinct
the legal process by which a person renounces his citizenship
expatriation